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International Foundation (Business, Law & Social Studies)

Leading To BA Economics & Finance

This course is stage one of an undergraduate degree at Leeds Beckett University for international students, offering guaranteed progression to selected Bachelor's degrees in Business, Law & Social Studies, including BA Economics & Finance.

  • Location
    Leeds
    United Kingdom
  • Progression
    Leeds Beckett University
  • Rankings & Awards
    United Kingdom: 103rd
    Satisfaction: 77.9%
  • Start Dates
    Jan, Sep, Nov
    2 Semesters
    Next start date: 22 Sep 2025
  • Course Fees
    From £14,750
  • Visa Considerations
    UKVI English Test Required
  • Course Provider
    Leeds Beckett University International Study Centre
  • Why Choose This Course?
    • Guaranteed entry to an undergraduate degree at Leeds Beckett University after only one year.
    • A modern university with a strong focus on employability and career skills. Leeds is the UK's largest centre for business, legal and financial services outside of London and attracts companies and entrepreneurs from all over the world.
    • The International Study Centre is based at Leeds Beckett University's Headingly Campus. Known for its beautiful 100-acre parkland setting and historic buildings, the campus is located 3 miles from the City Centre, with excellent bus and train links.
    • Study in one of the most exciting and lively cities in northern England with a low cost of living compared to London.

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About This Course

The International Foundation (Business, Law & Social Studies) is the first stage of a Bachelor's degree at Leeds Beckett University for international students who have completed Year 11 or 12 at high school in their own country1.

During this course, you will study a combination of academic modules, English language and study skills. You will study in small classes alongside other international students, with additional support to help you adjust to student life in the UK. On successful completion of this programme, you can progress to the first year of selected Bachelor's degrees in Business, Law & Social Studies, including BA Economics & Finance. Progression is guaranteed for students who achieve the module scores required for their chosen progression degree.

Admission Requirements

Academic Completion of high school with good grades, equivalent to 4 IGCSE grades A* - C in relevant subjects (excluding native language).
English UKVI IELTS 4.5 (4.0 all skills) or equivalent UKVI English test.
Minimum Age Minimum age 17 years (at start of course).

Start Dates And Progression

Start Date End Date Progression
Sep 2025 Jun 2026 Sep 2026
Nov 2025 Jul 2026 Sep 2026
Jan 2026 Aug 2026 Sep 2026

Progression Options

On successful completion of this course, you are guaranteed progression to one of the following undergraduate programmes at Leeds Beckett University.

  • BA Accounting & Finance
  • BA Acting
  • BA Business & Management
  • BA Business Accounting & Finance
  • BA Business Economics
  • BA Business Management & Enterprise
  • BA Business Management & Finance
  • BA Business Management & Law
  • BA Business Management & Marketing
  • BA Business Studies
  • BA Childhood Studies
  • BA Creative Writing
  • BA Criminology
  • BA Criminology & Psychology
  • BA Digital Marketing
  • BA Economics & Finance
  • BA Education Studies
  • BA English & Creative Writing
  • BA English & History
  • BA English Literature
  • BA Events Management
  • BA Fashion Design
  • BA Fashion Marketing
  • BA Filmmaking
  • BA Fine Art
  • BA Games Art
  • BA Graphic Design
  • BA History
  • BA History & Media
  • BA History & Politics
  • BA Housing Studies
  • BA Human Geography
  • BA Human Geography & Planning
  • BA Illustration
  • BA Interior Architecture & Design
  • BA International Business
  • BA International Relations
  • BA International Relations & Global Development
  • BA International Relations & Human Rights
  • BA International Relations & Politics
  • BA International Tourism Management
  • BA International Tourism Management & Marketing
  • BA Journalism
  • BA Landscape Architecture & Design
  • BA Marketing & Advertising
  • BA Marketing & Public Relations
  • BA Marketing Management
  • BA Media & English
  • BA Media Communication Cultures
  • BA Music Industries Management
  • BA Music Performance & Production
  • BA Music Production
  • BA Performing Arts
  • BA Politics
  • BA Politics & Global Development
  • BA Politics & Human Rights
  • BA Politics & International Relations
  • BA Product Design
  • BA Psychology In Education
  • BA Social Psychology
  • BA Sociology
  • BA Sociology & Criminology
  • BA Sociology & Psychological Studies
  • BA Sport Business Management
  • BA Sport Development
  • BA Sport Marketing
  • BA Sports Journalism
  • BA Theatre & Performance
  • BSc Broadcast Media Technologies
  • BSc Computer Science
  • BSc Construction Management
  • BSc Geography
  • BSc Geography & Environmental Science
  • BSc Hospitality Business Management
  • BSc Hospitality Business Management & Marketing
  • BSc Human Resource Management & Business
  • BSc Music Technology
  • BSc Project Management
  • BSc Quantity Surveying
  • BSc Sports Coaching
  • LLB Law
  • LLB Law & Criminology

 
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1 UK universities require 13 years of high school for admission to an undergraduate degree. Students who have studied an 11 or 12 year curriculum (including IGCSE / AS Level) can qualify by studying an international foundation year first.

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